Q: Is 4,836,900 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,836,900 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 4,836,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 25 30 46 50 60 69 75 92 100 115 138 150 230 276 300 345 460 575 690 701 1,150 1,380 1,402 1,725 2,103 2,300 2,804 3,450 3,505 4,206 6,900 7,010 8,412 10,515 14,020 16,123 17,525 21,030 32,246 35,050 42,060 48,369 52,575 64,492 70,100 80,615 96,738 105,150 161,230 193,476 210,300 241,845 322,460 403,075 483,690 806,150 967,380 1,209,225 1,612,300 2,418,450 and 4,836,900, with no remainder.

Since 4,836,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,836,900, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).